Victorian Vagrants and Gentle Georgians

This is a unique opportunity to learn about the less savoury aspects of Victorian life in a fun, family-friendly environment with the ‘Ragged Victorians’! Meet costumed re-enactors in our buildings and around the Museum site. Look out for shady characters including the rat catcher and his rats; street urchins; doctor (with real leeches!), rogues and vagabonds. Visit the Toll House to learn about the more refined side of Georgian domestic life with the ‘Mannered Mob’. Watch out for pickpockets!

Suitable for
Any age

Admission
This is a unique opportunity to learn about the less savoury aspects of Victorian life in a fun, family-friendly environment with the ‘Ragged Victorians’!

Website
http://www.coam.org.uk/whats-on/events/victorian-vagrants-gentle_georgians/


Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk/se000237?id=EVENT531603


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